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#2238 of 2,648 schools in NC

Englewood Elementary

Elementary School · Nash County Public Schools

101 South Englewood Drive, Rocky Mount, NC 27804

Enrollment

547

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Score

4.4

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#2,238 of 2,648

In Rocky Mount

#9 of 19

public schools

In district

#18 of 27

Nash County Public Schools

Equity

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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4.4/10

Elementary School in Rocky Mount · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Englewood Elementary

Englewood Elementary is a public elementary school in Rocky Mount, NC, part of Nash County Public Schools. Englewood Elementary serves approximately 547 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Englewood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,238 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Englewood Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.9
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

34% of students at Englewood Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.3% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-7.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.6 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,350
Chronic Absenteeism33.5%

Englewood Elementary — Students at Englewood Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
59.4% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 38.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 NC)

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
64%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
34%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
33%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
28%
2022
Math
30.3%
ELA
28.7%
2025
Math
56.7%
ELA
43.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.

How Englewood Elementary Compares

See how Englewood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
16th percentile in NC
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

101 South Englewood Drive, Rocky Mount, NC 27804

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Englewood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OUR LADY PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Winstead Avenue Elementary (rated 5.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fairview Elementary (rated 4.4/10, 4.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rocky Mount, see our Rocky Mount schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ST ANDREW'S ESPISCOPAL SCHOOL Rocky Mount 0.4 mi
Winstead Avenue Elementary Rocky Mount 0.8 mi 5.4
Benvenue Elementary Rocky Mount 1.0 mi 4.2
ROCKY MOUNT ACADEMY Rocky Mount 1.1 mi 7.3
Rocky Mount High Rocky Mount 1.6 mi 5.1
G R Edwards Middle Rocky Mount 2.1 mi 3.2
Tar River Academy Rocky Mount 2.3 mi 7.2
Rocky Mount Middle Rocky Mount 2.3 mi 5.3
CITI High School Rocky Mount 2.3 mi 7.0
Nash Everywhere Digital Academy (NEDA) Rocky Mount 2.6 mi
Williford Elementary Rocky Mount 2.6 mi 2.6
OUR LADY PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rocky Mount 2.7 mi 7.4
CHOSEN GENERATION CHILDCARE CENTER Rocky Mount 2.7 mi
Nash Central High Rocky Mount 3.2 mi 6.5
NRM Early College High School Rocky Mount 3.4 mi 8.0
Northern Nash High Rocky Mount 3.8 mi 6.9
J W Parker Middle Rocky Mount 3.8 mi 1.9
Fairview Elementary Rocky Mount 4.0 mi 4.4
D S Johnson Elementary Rocky Mount 4.0 mi 1.9
Baskerville Elementary Rocky Mount 3.9 mi 1.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,837

Median Home Value

$177,600

Median Rent

$977/mo

Population

29,992

College Educated

26.6%

Homeownership

53.9%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

42.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Englewood Elementary

What grades does Englewood Elementary serve?

Englewood Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Englewood Elementary?

Englewood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 547 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Englewood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Englewood Elementary is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Englewood Elementary rank in NC?

Englewood Elementary ranks #2,238 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Englewood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Englewood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Englewood Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Englewood Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Englewood Elementary a charter school?

No, Englewood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Englewood Elementary a Title I school?

No, Englewood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Englewood Elementary?

97.6% of students at Englewood Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
16 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Nash County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.5%

District

Nash County Public Schools
District Enrollment
14,568
Schools in District
28
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,350
District Rank
#18 of 27

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